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jerry's jones lanned actions hhve sparked outrage in kabul. >> we won't e ablleto control -ur people. we are mussims aad we will do whatever we are able to do. >> reporter: a defiant jones refuses to back down. >> something is wrong. it is possibly time for us ii a new way to staad up toofight terrorism. >> reporter: a central florida imam whhse religion pastor jones believes is of the devil is pllading forra cancellltion offthe event. >> we believe that he can exprees his feelings in a more ciiilized way if a dialogue and i'm sure that the world would listen to his point of view. >> it doesn't in anyway represent america or americans or american government r american religious pooiticaa leadership. >> reporter: even german chancellor is voicing opposition. >> i ind it in a few wordd only simmly disrespectful and simply wrong. leaders from the u.s. and beyond react the tension is palpable. >> it's a very small group but the perception vieeed outside is big and it is very, very big. >> reporter: the state embassiesed worldwide to assess saturday's event.eaa of it's not clear how manyú
jerry's jones lanned actions hhve sparked outrage in kabul. >> we won't e ablleto control -ur people. we are mussims aad we will do whatever we are able to do. >> reporter: a defiant jones refuses to back down. >> something is wrong. it is possibly time for us ii a new way to staad up toofight terrorism. >> reporter: a central florida imam whhse religion pastor jones believes is of the devil is pllading forra cancellltion offthe event. >> we believe that he can...
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jonee planned actiin has sparke3 outrage in kabul. >> we won't be able to control -ur peoplee we are muslims and we will do whatever we will be able to do. >> reporter: speaking out of a tiny worship center, defiant jones refuses to back down. >> something is wrong. it's possibly time for us in a %->> reporter: a central uu, florida imam whose religion pastor jones belieees is of the devil is pleading for canceelation of the eeent. >> we think he can express his feeeings in a diiferent way, in a more civilized way in a dialogue anddi'm sure that the world would listtn to his point of view. >> it ddesn't in anywaa represent america or americans or american government or american religious and political leadership. >> reeorter: even german ooposition. -p>> i find it in a few words oy simply disrespecttul and imply wrong. >> reeorter: aa officials from the u.s. and beyond react, theetension is palpable. >> it's a very small group but the perception viewing outside it will be big and it's very dangerous. >> reporter: the state department has ordered u.s. embassies worldwide to assess the
jonee planned actiin has sparke3 outrage in kabul. >> we won't be able to control -ur peoplee we are muslims and we will do whatever we will be able to do. >> reporter: speaking out of a tiny worship center, defiant jones refuses to back down. >> something is wrong. it's possibly time for us in a %->> reporter: a central uu, florida imam whose religion pastor jones belieees is of the devil is pleading for canceelation of the eeent. >> we think he can express his...
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>> john yang at our nbc news bureau in kabul tonight. john, thanks. >>> grim story in the news today in this country for the fourth time in the last few weeks, a teenager has taken his own life after being taunted and humiliat for being gay. in this case, a young man was recorded via hidden camera in what he thought was private was being play out over the internet. it combines the era of oversharing with the ultimate cruey. our story tonight from nbc's mike taibbi. >> reporter: he was an exuberant student and gifted musician who graduated high school with honors and scholarships. but the body of 18-year-old tyler clemente was pulled from the hudson river just days aft two of his rutgers college freshman classmates allegedly secretly videotaped him during a sexual encounter with another man and streamed that video live. three days later, reportedly wrote on his facebook page, jumping off the g.w. bridge, sorry. but there's a growing chorus of voices saying this is an incident of not just of cyber bullying but of cyber gay bashing. >> that
>> john yang at our nbc news bureau in kabul tonight. john, thanks. >>> grim story in the news today in this country for the fourth time in the last few weeks, a teenager has taken his own life after being taunted and humiliat for being gay. in this case, a young man was recorded via hidden camera in what he thought was private was being play out over the internet. it combines the era of oversharing with the ultimate cruey. our story tonight from nbc's mike taibbi. >>...
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our own john yang is on duty tonight in kabul. john, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, brian. tonight, general david petraeus, the top u.s. commander here, has reached out to officials in pakistan to offer his condolences for the deaths. but nato officials aren't yet ready to accept responsibility. pakistan wasted no time responding to the death of these three soldiers, killed at a border post in pakistan's tribal region by apache attack helicopters. the choppers were supporting ground forces in afghanistan, who thought they spotted insurgents firing mortars. nato officials say the apaches took small arms fire from inside pakistan. >> operating in self-defense, the aircraft entered into pakistani air space, killing several armed individuals. >> reporter: within hours, pakistan blocked u.s. and coalition supply trucks heading into afghanistan. late today, more than 150 trucks were backed up in the khyber pass. the border crossing is on a vital supply line. it handles a s about 80% of the military's supplies bound for bases i
our own john yang is on duty tonight in kabul. john, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, brian. tonight, general david petraeus, the top u.s. commander here, has reached out to officials in pakistan to offer his condolences for the deaths. but nato officials aren't yet ready to accept responsibility. pakistan wasted no time responding to the death of these three soldiers, killed at a border post in pakistan's tribal region by apache attack helicopters. the choppers were supporting...
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anger add to excluding them from power in kabul so unless you bring them into the power circle the push tools will keep fighting and it is unfair in this situation to expect pockets to completely clamp down on the push to an tribesmen whether they are or whether they are pakistani throughout the past eight years of course boxen has been coming up with suggestions in order to defuse tensions inside of gun is done box down the ideas suggestions box on the input were completely ignored and in eight years of course we've seen the situation go from bad to worse in afghanistan i don't think it is possible that you could do and you could achieve that kind of an end in afghanistan without having a strong pakistani involvement and that was pakistani political expert. eland of the american think tank the independent institute believes recent strikes against militants on pakistani territory actually damage the u.s. war against al qaeda. i think they need to cut back the straits not increase them because they're there apparently this these latest round of strikes is to prevent terrorists from attac
anger add to excluding them from power in kabul so unless you bring them into the power circle the push tools will keep fighting and it is unfair in this situation to expect pockets to completely clamp down on the push to an tribesmen whether they are or whether they are pakistani throughout the past eight years of course boxen has been coming up with suggestions in order to defuse tensions inside of gun is done box down the ideas suggestions box on the input were completely ignored and in...
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our teens who teach and keep those in kabul. for more perspective on this now enjoy life from washington by former white house drug policy spokesman robert wiener good to have you with this poppy virus seems from a certain perspective like it may be a good thing but in some ways it's also raise the stakes in the drug trade do you think this virus was a natural occurrence or is this the sort of thing that could have been done deliberately. i know it's a natural occurrence and we've known about it for some time in mad thank you very much for having me but a disease is not a policy this is an accident of nature and it will come right back in a year or two to be the huge amount of drugs that is routinely making afghanistan the number one supplier in the world and that is a tragedy one of the very good things that has happened is the new united nations drugs are yuri fedotov is from russia he's a very strong eradication advocate and the previous united nations drug czar mr cost we confronted him on this was against eradication thinki
our teens who teach and keep those in kabul. for more perspective on this now enjoy life from washington by former white house drug policy spokesman robert wiener good to have you with this poppy virus seems from a certain perspective like it may be a good thing but in some ways it's also raise the stakes in the drug trade do you think this virus was a natural occurrence or is this the sort of thing that could have been done deliberately. i know it's a natural occurrence and we've known about...
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was in kabul u.n. experts warned a higher opium prices could persuade afghan farmers to grow even more especially as we the main alternative crop for farmers has fallen in price but zolli a spokesman for the counter-narcotics ministry insists that growing drugs is against the beliefs of the afghan people. but the news is positive the poppy production has been slashed for forty eight percent as compared to the previous year but i don't agony with this some of the u.n. . claimed that it was a because of the bad weather that or so it could have been the case in some provinces to go it was very much successful to the public awareness campaign and we sent a positive message and the people of afghanistan know that the poppy cultivation is bad figured on them and it's something that they are kind of the congregation about are we afghans this is not a culture this is against all the cards here this is against the basic principles of. our religion so something that is against religion something which is a dange
was in kabul u.n. experts warned a higher opium prices could persuade afghan farmers to grow even more especially as we the main alternative crop for farmers has fallen in price but zolli a spokesman for the counter-narcotics ministry insists that growing drugs is against the beliefs of the afghan people. but the news is positive the poppy production has been slashed for forty eight percent as compared to the previous year but i don't agony with this some of the u.n. . claimed that it was a...
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anger add to excluding them from power in kabul. so unless you bring them into the power circle the push tools will keep fighting and it is unfair in this situation to expect pakistan to completely clamp down on the push to tribesmen whether they are of god or whether they are pakistani throughout the past eight years of course boxen has been coming up with suggestions in order to defuse tensions inside of gun is done box down the ideas box and suggestions pakistani input were completely ignored and in eight years of course we've seen the situation go from bad to worse in afghanistan i don't think it is possible that you could do and you could achieve that kind of an end in afghanistan without having a strong pakistani involvement and alice is from pakistani political expert correct . still to come here on our speakers at the u.n. general assembly for themselves. and why the media walked away and left hundreds of nations airing of empty seats coming your way in a few minutes plus. this feels very very strange. and also doing all rig
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forceful way that you need to resolve the problem of isolating the push to get them out of power in kabul they are of course angry about this and what you see the resistance that you see the afghan taliban whatever they're doing enough. i understand part of that is an expression of. anger add to excluding them from power in kabul so unless you bring them into the power circle the pushed rules will keep fighting and it is unfair in this situation to expect pakistan to completely clamp down on the push to an tribesmen whether they are of gone or whether they are pakistani pushing throughout the past eight years of course boxen has been coming up with suggestions in order to defuse tensions inside have done is done box down the ideas box any suggestions box on the input were completely ignored and in eight years of course we've seen the situation go from bad to worse in afghanistan i don't think it is possible that you could do you could achieve that kind of an end in afghanistan without having a strong pakistani involvement. and that was pakistani political expert. well still to come here o
forceful way that you need to resolve the problem of isolating the push to get them out of power in kabul they are of course angry about this and what you see the resistance that you see the afghan taliban whatever they're doing enough. i understand part of that is an expression of. anger add to excluding them from power in kabul so unless you bring them into the power circle the pushed rules will keep fighting and it is unfair in this situation to expect pakistan to completely clamp down on...
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in kabul and then interrogated. now, his information, linked with, i am told, surveillance chatter and other defector de taeurblgs allowed the u.s. in the past month to unleash this wave of drone strikes against the region and it's reportedly now killed one of that group mentioned by the pakistani spy, as well as a key operations chief for al-qaeda. one more note about those drones, cia boss leon panetta is in pakistan this week and he is quoted as saying they are getting 100 percent results, those strikes, and they will continue. jenna: definitely a developing story, greg. we certainly are covering it. how have the governments over there in europe reacted to this threat? >> carefully, but with a strong sense of security. officials of the countries targeted in that will include the u.k., france, germany, are downplaying the imminent attack but clearly paying attention, especially because some reports actually say that there are some al-qaeda cells already based in europe that could be activated by those involved wit
in kabul and then interrogated. now, his information, linked with, i am told, surveillance chatter and other defector de taeurblgs allowed the u.s. in the past month to unleash this wave of drone strikes against the region and it's reportedly now killed one of that group mentioned by the pakistani spy, as well as a key operations chief for al-qaeda. one more note about those drones, cia boss leon panetta is in pakistan this week and he is quoted as saying they are getting 100 percent results,...
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crossed into pakistan and now in a news conference that may be under way now as we speak, they're in kabul. it appears that those nato helicopters did cross the border into pakistan. it's not the first time and it's not the first time that pakistani soldiers have been killed, but it is the first time that pakistan has take on the drastic step of shutting down the borders to those vital nato convoys carrying food and water and other supplies into afghanistan. food and fuel into afghanistan for u.s. and nato forces. now, according to u.s. officials, what happened in this case is that those nato helicopters were pursuing militants into pakistan when some pakistani soldiers at a guard post decided to take warning shots at the nato helicopters, not a good idea. the helicopters returned fire, killing three of the pakistnis and wounding three others. now, the big question here is even though there have been some formal protests filed by pakistani military and government officials and the denial to allow those convoys to go from pakistan into afghanistan. is this really serious? do they intend to
crossed into pakistan and now in a news conference that may be under way now as we speak, they're in kabul. it appears that those nato helicopters did cross the border into pakistan. it's not the first time and it's not the first time that pakistani soldiers have been killed, but it is the first time that pakistan has take on the drastic step of shutting down the borders to those vital nato convoys carrying food and water and other supplies into afghanistan. food and fuel into afghanistan for...
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excluding them from power in kabul so unless you bring them into the power circle the push tools will keep fighting and it is unfair in this situation to expect pakistan to completely clamp down on the push to tribesmen whether they are or whether they are pakistani pushing throughout the past eight years of course box one has been coming up with suggestions in order to defuse tensions inside have done is done box down the ideas box any suggestions box on the input were completely ignored and in eight years of course we've seen the situation go from bad to worse in afghanistan i don't think it is possible that you could do and you could achieve that kind of an end in afghanistan without having a strong pakistani involvement. and that was pakistani political expert. well still to come for you here on our c a meeting with no one and speakers without a voice we'll tell you why over one hundred nations were shunned by the media and other delicate so the u.n. general assembly that's coming up in just a few minutes plus. feels very very strange the soil is very cold and also doing all right
excluding them from power in kabul so unless you bring them into the power circle the push tools will keep fighting and it is unfair in this situation to expect pakistan to completely clamp down on the push to tribesmen whether they are or whether they are pakistani pushing throughout the past eight years of course box one has been coming up with suggestions in order to defuse tensions inside have done is done box down the ideas box any suggestions box on the input were completely ignored and...
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john yang is live for us in kabul. john, explain why pakistan took this measure. >> reporter: well, this happened, savannah, just hours after an apparent -- well, there was a helicopter strike on a checkpoint on the pakistani side of the border. killed three pakistani forces. they say the pakistani government officials say it was a nato helicopter, a coalition helicopter. nato forces say, yes, there was a helicopter attack in the area, but that the helicopter never crossed the border into pakistani airspace and that the targets were insurgents preparing to fire rockets on coalition bases on the afghan side of the border and that the insurgents were on the afghan side of the border. there's still -- nato officials say they're still trying to figure out exactly what happened. but it's clear that the pakistanis are very angry about this. this is the second helicopter attack, cross-border helicopter attack this week. this has long been an issue with the pakistanis, having u.s. forces and coalition forces carrying out milit
john yang is live for us in kabul. john, explain why pakistan took this measure. >> reporter: well, this happened, savannah, just hours after an apparent -- well, there was a helicopter strike on a checkpoint on the pakistani side of the border. killed three pakistani forces. they say the pakistani government officials say it was a nato helicopter, a coalition helicopter. nato forces say, yes, there was a helicopter attack in the area, but that the helicopter never crossed the border into...
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to excluding them from power in kabul so unless you bring them into the power circle the push tools will keep fighting and it is unfair in this situation to expect pakistan to completely clamp down on the push to in tribesmen. whether they are of god or whether they are pakistani potions i do understand that if you do the actions involved to talk about how far will pakistan go to if it shut down one of the crossings ok there's another one still open but how far will pakistan go i mean would it be a point where it could just close all of us allowed supply routes for the us led war effort in afghanistan. let me tell you that this is a dramatic move it happens for the first time in eight years we had previously a military strongman in power pervez musharraf he was unable to do this there were a few incidents during his tenure when nato did cross the border when u.s. forces did that and they were demands on him pressure on him to do something he didn't for the pakistani military leadership or the pakistani government i don't know exactly who made this decision today as i said nobody has real
to excluding them from power in kabul so unless you bring them into the power circle the push tools will keep fighting and it is unfair in this situation to expect pakistan to completely clamp down on the push to in tribesmen. whether they are of god or whether they are pakistani potions i do understand that if you do the actions involved to talk about how far will pakistan go to if it shut down one of the crossings ok there's another one still open but how far will pakistan go i mean would it...
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our nick schifrin is following this from kabul. nick, what happened? >> reporter: sharyn, pakistan is a hugely important ally, as you know, because many of the militants who attack in afghanistan live in pakistan. but the alliance is a little shakier this morning after this incident. it started about 5:30 in the morning. soldiers living in a very small base right along the pakistan/afghan border, saw what they thought was insurgents about to attack the base. they called in a helicopter. the helicopter attacked. and the pakistani government said you just killed three of our soldiers. the pakistanis are angry because they say this is the third time that u.s. helicopters have fired this week. and this is the biggest protest it's made, cutting off the supply line. 80% of everything you need to fight the war in afghanistan, comes over this supply line, sharyn. >> thanks, nick, this morning. >>> we have chilling video released by government prosecutors. it shows the damage that could have been caused here in new york last may, if the times square bomber had
our nick schifrin is following this from kabul. nick, what happened? >> reporter: sharyn, pakistan is a hugely important ally, as you know, because many of the militants who attack in afghanistan live in pakistan. but the alliance is a little shakier this morning after this incident. it started about 5:30 in the morning. soldiers living in a very small base right along the pakistan/afghan border, saw what they thought was insurgents about to attack the base. they called in a helicopter....
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traffickers and petty criminals and the prisons over crowded forests here are teen party chief was in kabul. now you heard in that report from zalmay of zali he's a spokesman for the afghan counter narcotics ministry and he now joins me live from kabul and gets more you this issue now and hello to you sir so today's u.n. report claims that afghanistan's opium production has heart of this year but the drop was due to disease affecting crops and bad weather and not because of the eradication of poppy fields so we kind of sounds more like the positive news is more like good luck not rather than the government's efforts to tackle the problem what do you say about that. thank you i would say the news is positive poppy production has been slashed for forty eight percent as compared to the previous year we had. we have sixty three thousand six hundred metric tons in two thousand and nine we had the comparison of six times. near to six thousand something this year is three thousand six hundred but. the positive news is that i don't agree with some of the u.n. . claim that it was a because of the ba
traffickers and petty criminals and the prisons over crowded forests here are teen party chief was in kabul. now you heard in that report from zalmay of zali he's a spokesman for the afghan counter narcotics ministry and he now joins me live from kabul and gets more you this issue now and hello to you sir so today's u.n. report claims that afghanistan's opium production has heart of this year but the drop was due to disease affecting crops and bad weather and not because of the eradication of...
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biggest and are fighting against americans in afghanistan and pakistan they're fighting to get the kabul government they're fighting against islam above government and you know the street was so complicated some miracles face so many problems that fighting drugs isn't just the priority of the moment there's i think the biggest tragedy for those countries that neighbor the region. well it looks like the country won't be able to tackle this problem are by itself but given the complexity of the situation there could we see that some countries perhaps maybe even taking advantage of ghana stance drug problem are you know i don't think any country can take advantage of that but i think that the united states just ignore the issue they have their own problem with drugs coming from believe they're coming from colombia. drug enforcement administration of the united states is fighting those drugs coming from coming from of the latin america through mexico and they just don't care much about that and on the contrary european allies of the united states. with the influx of drugs coming into their co
biggest and are fighting against americans in afghanistan and pakistan they're fighting to get the kabul government they're fighting against islam above government and you know the street was so complicated some miracles face so many problems that fighting drugs isn't just the priority of the moment there's i think the biggest tragedy for those countries that neighbor the region. well it looks like the country won't be able to tackle this problem are by itself but given the complexity of the...
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traffickers and petty criminals and the prisons over crowded for this year are teen pretty cheeky frozen kabul. security is being tied in across the north of india as authorities fear a legal judgment on a religious side will spark massive unrest the high court has to rule whether land in the ancient town of a yard belongs to muslims or handouts it's a historic dispute that has already taken thousands of lives as current single reports. an uneasy rests on the streets of new york here the battleground for an interfaith legal showdown in those considered a two week a plot of land the sacred birthplace of lord rom a hindu god but previously it was an islamic mosque that stood here until in one thousand nine hundred two a hindu mob destroyed it that and the anti muslim riots that followed remain a blot on india's image as a secular country since then the government has resisted attempts to build a temple or a mosque on the disputed site and now there are fears that riots will follow but that the court supports the claims of hindus or muslims and that angers or york has residents of all faiths beca
traffickers and petty criminals and the prisons over crowded for this year are teen pretty cheeky frozen kabul. security is being tied in across the north of india as authorities fear a legal judgment on a religious side will spark massive unrest the high court has to rule whether land in the ancient town of a yard belongs to muslims or handouts it's a historic dispute that has already taken thousands of lives as current single reports. an uneasy rests on the streets of new york here the...
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it was west of the capital city of kabul. they were conducting a sweep when they came under fire in at least two locations (gunfire) >> echo company called for backup including an unmanned drone. >> coming going north on 8 go approximately 200 meters and you'll be able to get into the village. >> hey, watch yourself! backflash! >> the taliban eventually retreated. definitely a look at what goes on on the battlefield. >> in mexico authorities say there were no confirmed deaths, only 11 reported missing following a landslide in the southern state. officials are backing off earlier estimates of possibly hundreds of victims buried or dead from yesterday's landslide. mud covered two house and partially buried two others. another 30 hourses are in the path of the slide and considered under high risk. it collapsed after several days of heavy rains in the aftermath of a hurricane and tropical storm that hit mexico and central america. >> good news for those chilean miners. the drilling effort has speeded up and officials say they cou
it was west of the capital city of kabul. they were conducting a sweep when they came under fire in at least two locations (gunfire) >> echo company called for backup including an unmanned drone. >> coming going north on 8 go approximately 200 meters and you'll be able to get into the village. >> hey, watch yourself! backflash! >> the taliban eventually retreated. definitely a look at what goes on on the battlefield. >> in mexico authorities say there were no...
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blackwater contractors accused of murdering two unarmed afghan civilians and wounding a third man in kabul last year. ifoncted justin cannon and christopher drotleff face life in prison for the shootings. wired.com is reporting at least half a dozen staffers at the whistleblowing website wikileaks have recently resigned in a dispute with the organization's founder julian assange. the website international headlines in july when it released a huge trove of secret u.s. military documents about the war in afghanistan. wikileaks has reportedly plan to release its next batch of secret documents on october 18, this time the documents will focus on the iraq war. over 100 people were arrested outside the white house monday in a protest calling for the abolition of mountaintop removal coal mining. more later in the broadcast. in arizona, a protester was tackled by a member of senator john mccain's security team after she attempted to approached the senator following a debate on sunday night. the woman was wearing a t-shirt that read "do i look undocumented." >> john mccain, this is how the activist
blackwater contractors accused of murdering two unarmed afghan civilians and wounding a third man in kabul last year. ifoncted justin cannon and christopher drotleff face life in prison for the shootings. wired.com is reporting at least half a dozen staffers at the whistleblowing website wikileaks have recently resigned in a dispute with the organization's founder julian assange. the website international headlines in july when it released a huge trove of secret u.s. military documents about...
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serbia set to unveil how narcotics are reaching havoc in afghanistan we visit a kabul prison where former policemen are doing time for drug abuse and smuggling. and security is being tied in across the north of in the as a country awaits accord rolling out whether religious side belongs to hindus or muslims next door dispute has already taken sounds of lives. and last week the un general assembly was packed with journalists gathered to cover speeches from world leaders but one of the biggest countries left the stage so did the media leaving it over one hundred nations talking to empty seats. in recent years a number of natural disasters have increased dramatically and tries to find out what challenges rescuers face in their everyday work. hungry for the full story we've got it first hand the biggest issues get a human voice face to face with the news makers. every month we give you the future we help you understand how to get there and want to bring the best in science and technology from across russia and around the world join us acknowledging update on our g.
serbia set to unveil how narcotics are reaching havoc in afghanistan we visit a kabul prison where former policemen are doing time for drug abuse and smuggling. and security is being tied in across the north of in the as a country awaits accord rolling out whether religious side belongs to hindus or muslims next door dispute has already taken sounds of lives. and last week the un general assembly was packed with journalists gathered to cover speeches from world leaders but one of the biggest...
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sources, a german suspect arrested in kabul has been the source for much of the intelligence about the threat. 20 drone attacks aimed at al qaeda commanders in the north of pakistan so far this month have been aimed at killing those behind the plot. if europe, there have been frequent recent security alerts. the eiffel tower evacuated twice in two weeks and here plans have been drawn up to deal with specifically a mumbai-style attack. >> brown: ray suarez takes the story from there. >> suarez: siobhan gorman joins us. she has been covering this story for the "wall street journal." in your reporting, what have you found out about what kind of attacks were contemplated and how far along they were in the planning. >> well, what i've been told is that the leading theory is that we would be looking at these mumbai-style attacks where you'd have armed gunmen going at perhaps multiple targets, so-called soft targets, hotels or subways or things like that. and i was told they were sort of in the early planning stages where there were people on the ground trying to get things rolling . >> suare
sources, a german suspect arrested in kabul has been the source for much of the intelligence about the threat. 20 drone attacks aimed at al qaeda commanders in the north of pakistan so far this month have been aimed at killing those behind the plot. if europe, there have been frequent recent security alerts. the eiffel tower evacuated twice in two weeks and here plans have been drawn up to deal with specifically a mumbai-style attack. >> brown: ray suarez takes the story from there....
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wreaking havoc in afghanistan we visit a kabul prison where former policeman are doing time for drug abuse and smuggling. security is being tightened across north of the north of india as a country awaits accord ruling on whether religious side belongs to hindus or muslims they store dispute has already taken sounds of lights. last week u.n. general assembly was packed with journalists gathered to cover speeches from world leaders one of the biggest countries left the stage so did the media leaving over one hundred nations seats. the russians will remember of the summer of twenty one afflicted by scorching heat raging wildfires and choking smog next the country's emergencies minister sergei shogo tells our team what lessons were learned from this bitter experience. but the rest of his. fellow minister shagger thank you for your time this summer russia faced great forest fires and some are still raging why do you think it all happened on such a scale as the world cup when washed up so. well known among those are the key reason for all this of course is the record breaking heat we had
wreaking havoc in afghanistan we visit a kabul prison where former policeman are doing time for drug abuse and smuggling. security is being tightened across north of the north of india as a country awaits accord ruling on whether religious side belongs to hindus or muslims they store dispute has already taken sounds of lights. last week u.n. general assembly was packed with journalists gathered to cover speeches from world leaders one of the biggest countries left the stage so did the media...
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as a down survey finds narcotics wreaking havoc in afghanistan would visit a kabul prison where former policeman are doing time for drug abuse. n.d. awaits a court ruling on whether the religious side belongs to hindu was or muslims with fears either side could resort to violence to protect its claims. to genocide the job or even a. you know the reason. with over one hundred nations left to speak at the un general assembly delegates are left talking to empty seats means diggers and the media have abandoned the meeting. and a group of russian of these yes have a radical you are first press they say there is no better remedy for depression than spending twenty minutes there at a live. this is r t live from moscow i am here in marina joshua welcomed in afghanistan opium and heroin continue to plague an already fragile nation u.n. survey found that illegal cultivation at a. rising demand for hard drugs is pulling the country apart it remains the world's biggest opium producer and on the front line of the war on drugs are the police but they have their own demons to contend with as policy y
as a down survey finds narcotics wreaking havoc in afghanistan would visit a kabul prison where former policeman are doing time for drug abuse. n.d. awaits a court ruling on whether the religious side belongs to hindu was or muslims with fears either side could resort to violence to protect its claims. to genocide the job or even a. you know the reason. with over one hundred nations left to speak at the un general assembly delegates are left talking to empty seats means diggers and the media...
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it happened outside a village west of the capitol city of kabul. patrol conduct a sweep under fire listen and watch what happen. >> standby. >> echo company called for back up including a drone. >> coming from manufacturing north open 8. go approximately 200 meters and you will be able to get into the village. go. about watch yourself watch out. back flash. >>reporter: taliban eventually retreated. no one was hurt. >> men time afghanistan president karzai has a new peace initiative. he's launched a council to negotiate a settlement with taliban insurgent. the taliban would today assassinated a deputy governor of a key province immediately rebuffed karzai overtures. if karzai got emotional during today speech. he said he worries that his son might not be able to grow up in afghanistan. because of the violence. >> back home now to a mystery in arizona. that became a flash point in the debate over immigration. officials just reopened the investigation into a sheriff's deputy who says he was ambushed in the desert. in the back by drug smugglers and the
it happened outside a village west of the capitol city of kabul. patrol conduct a sweep under fire listen and watch what happen. >> standby. >> echo company called for back up including a drone. >> coming from manufacturing north open 8. go approximately 200 meters and you will be able to get into the village. go. about watch yourself watch out. back flash. >>reporter: taliban eventually retreated. no one was hurt. >> men time afghanistan president karzai has a new...
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he was arrested in kabul and in u.s. custody. listen to this jihadi video. another. >> that video and others appeared to show germans training in pakistan. 200 germans have participated. it's one of many reasons the officials on both sides of the atlantic are taking this threat very seriously. and, wolf, we were told by one u.s. law enforcement official that they believed that osama bin laden may have signed off on this plot. back to you. >> all right, jeanne, we're going to stay on top of this story. countdown to election day in california. the republican candidate for governor, meg whitman, is being hit with personal and politically charged allegations. jessica yellen is here. she's working the story for us. it involves her former housekeeper. these are serious allegations this woman is making. >> weeks before the campaign -- the election, wolf. the former housekeeper of nine years came forward today saying she was fired by meg whitman when she told her she's been in the country illegally. she wept when she was in a press conference saying that whitman kne
he was arrested in kabul and in u.s. custody. listen to this jihadi video. another. >> that video and others appeared to show germans training in pakistan. 200 germans have participated. it's one of many reasons the officials on both sides of the atlantic are taking this threat very seriously. and, wolf, we were told by one u.s. law enforcement official that they believed that osama bin laden may have signed off on this plot. back to you. >> all right, jeanne, we're going to stay on...
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he was at ceremonies for literacy day in kabul and became tearful talking about how bombings and violence preventing children from going to school and how he fears the young people will abandon afghanistan. >> translator: karzai also said he fears his own son 3 years old could be forced to leave the country. >>> an american soldier's being held in the deaths of two fellow americans in iraq. the defense department says an argument broke out between four soldiers on thursday. specialist platarro allegedly took the weapon and began shooting. a specialist and private first class were killed. a fourth soldier was wounded. >>> in north korea, apparent plans for transfer power from father to son. this morning, leader kim jong-il made his son a four-star general and believed to be the first step in kim's succession plans. the elder kim became leader in 1994 after his own father died. this morning, the 68-year-old was also reappointed head of the worker's party. >>> and rescue efforts resume this morning for victims in colombia. they were buried in a giant mud slide on monday. as many as 30 people
he was at ceremonies for literacy day in kabul and became tearful talking about how bombings and violence preventing children from going to school and how he fears the young people will abandon afghanistan. >> translator: karzai also said he fears his own son 3 years old could be forced to leave the country. >>> an american soldier's being held in the deaths of two fellow americans in iraq. the defense department says an argument broke out between four soldiers on thursday....
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ivan watson in kabul, afghanistan. fred plankton in islamabad, pakistan kninic robertson and i tell us what you know about this first. >> reporter: well, an air strike that took place on saturday according to u.s. and nato spokesmen. usually we're hearing about raids that tart taliban commanders, taliban operatives. this time identifying two arab al qaeda operatives. one by the name of abdullah omar karashi a saudi bringing foreign fighters into afghanistan, ard coulding to a spokesman and abu atta al kuwaiti, a kuwaiti explosives expert. this took place in kunar province near the border with pakistan, in a bloody corner called the corner valley, an area u.s. forces recently evacuated after spending five years fighting there and losing at least 40 american lives. and sad piece of news. a nato isap soldiers killed by a roadside bomb in southern afghanistan today. a bloody year in afghanistan. ali? >> stay with us. going to fred, an interest in drone attacks inside pakistan. tell us the significance of this. why is that
ivan watson in kabul, afghanistan. fred plankton in islamabad, pakistan kninic robertson and i tell us what you know about this first. >> reporter: well, an air strike that took place on saturday according to u.s. and nato spokesmen. usually we're hearing about raids that tart taliban commanders, taliban operatives. this time identifying two arab al qaeda operatives. one by the name of abdullah omar karashi a saudi bringing foreign fighters into afghanistan, ard coulding to a spokesman...
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stepped-up drone attacks, comes as "obama's wars" continues to create shock waves from the pentagon to kabul. bob woodward describing intense white house sessions last fall, pitting president obama against his military leadership. with the war in afghanistan getting worse by the day, the president wanted a number of options on the table, before deciding on a new strategy. but author bob woodward told diane sawyer, mr. obama was getting only one option from the military leaders. committing at least 40,000 troops. >> at one of the meetings, if i can quote him directly, he says, i'm pissed. and he is. because they keep coming back about details. >> reporter: finally, the president grew so frustrated, he sat down and dictated a six-page document, defining the military mission. a mission he said required significantly fewer troops than the 40,000 minimum the military wanted. >> i have determined that it is in our vital national interest, to send an additional 30,000 u.s. troops to afghanistan. >> reporter: general david petraeus did acknowledge in an interview just a few weeks ago that there had
stepped-up drone attacks, comes as "obama's wars" continues to create shock waves from the pentagon to kabul. bob woodward describing intense white house sessions last fall, pitting president obama against his military leadership. with the war in afghanistan getting worse by the day, the president wanted a number of options on the table, before deciding on a new strategy. but author bob woodward told diane sawyer, mr. obama was getting only one option from the military leaders....
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connor powell streaming live from kabul, connor. >> reporter: well, greg, nato and u.s. officials have confirmed that a top al-qaida official was killed over the weekend. he was operating in eastern afghanistan. they have not pointed to what type of attacks he's been responsible for or tied to in the past. he was a facilitator helping to launch attacks in eastern afghanistan. u.s. officials have coon firmed that he was a very senior al-qaida official. he was killed on saturday. this is one of several attacks in the region that has been launched by u.s. nato and coalition troops over the weekend. another al-qaida official was killed in western pakistan. in recent weeks we've seen a big step up in drone attacks in eastern and western -- eastern afghanistan, western pakistan. u.s. and afghan officials have come to the realization in the last few months, the last year that there can be no victory in afghanistan unless the safe-haven that al-qaida and the taliban enjoy in pack san are removed. they have been publicly decrying and arguing and complaining about the eye tax. pri
connor powell streaming live from kabul, connor. >> reporter: well, greg, nato and u.s. officials have confirmed that a top al-qaida official was killed over the weekend. he was operating in eastern afghanistan. they have not pointed to what type of attacks he's been responsible for or tied to in the past. he was a facilitator helping to launch attacks in eastern afghanistan. u.s. officials have coon firmed that he was a very senior al-qaida official. he was killed on saturday. this is...
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detained in kabul currently in u.s. custody and talking a lot. soss say sidiqi worked and attended hamburg where he attended the mosque, a meeting place for the men behind the september 11th attack. that mosque has since been shut down. t.j., back to you. >> jeanne, secretary napolitano wouldn't confirm a lot. i watched that this morning. are u.s. officials confirming or denying whether or not the latest series of drone attacks in pakistan that at all related to this latest possible threat in europe? >> reporter: we have talked to some u.s. official whose told us that there is a link. there has been a recent uptick in the number of these attacks, and they say this intelligence was one factor. not the only factor by any mean, but one factor in that uptick. when they have good intelligence, obviously, they try to act on it. >> jeanne, appreciate you as always. thanks so much. >>> returning next to the 14th tropical storm of the atlantic season. coming up next, we will introduce you to nicole. [ female announcer ] in the coming weeks and months, you
detained in kabul currently in u.s. custody and talking a lot. soss say sidiqi worked and attended hamburg where he attended the mosque, a meeting place for the men behind the september 11th attack. that mosque has since been shut down. t.j., back to you. >> jeanne, secretary napolitano wouldn't confirm a lot. i watched that this morning. are u.s. officials confirming or denying whether or not the latest series of drone attacks in pakistan that at all related to this latest possible...
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they wanted to stop one of the key conspirators before he left kabul and afghanistan. >> that's where we want to be with this, michael. we want to be in front of it. you cannot provide security at every potential place that could provide a target. let me ask you about spain, just arresting the u.s. silt zn suspected of financing the north african affiliate and talk to us about the financing and how it plays into thwarting these kind of potential attacks. >> what we learned from the 9/11 commission is the amounts of money necessary to carry out these attacks is small. it usually goes across border and in the form of wire transfers. >> because this u.s. citizen, right, who was arrested in spain was 80 grand. it wasn't like millions of dollars. >> correct, exactly. that's why the obama administration issued yesterday a proposed rule that would require banks to send all, without respect to the value of the transaction, all transactional data to the office of treasury, the brain trust of treasury so they can proactively begin to analyze these data sets and look for these pings of informati
they wanted to stop one of the key conspirators before he left kabul and afghanistan. >> that's where we want to be with this, michael. we want to be in front of it. you cannot provide security at every potential place that could provide a target. let me ask you about spain, just arresting the u.s. silt zn suspected of financing the north african affiliate and talk to us about the financing and how it plays into thwarting these kind of potential attacks. >> what we learned from the...
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frequented, and trained with an offshoot of al qaeda and was nabbed coming back through afghanistan in kabul, and he was nabbed by the u.s. authorities, and then he was interrogated. now, one -- i have to stomp down hard on this, i was told clearly by my german contacts, the information that this guy was coming up with was unspecific. he told a lot of stories and told about a lot of plots and was vague about those people who would be involved and his motives were not clear and that is probably why we are hearing a big proviso from everybody on the story we were not the next day close to these attacks, they were in the planning stage, were not imminent and our own jennifer griffin and the pentagon says others might have been involved as well and also could have been involved and i think, the strategy here bill was shoot first, ask questions later. very serious. bill: greg, thank you, let's hope we stopped it in the end and coincidently the only survivor that survived the attacks, greg described on the mumbai attacks, appealed his death sentence today, and two years ago the world was fixated o
frequented, and trained with an offshoot of al qaeda and was nabbed coming back through afghanistan in kabul, and he was nabbed by the u.s. authorities, and then he was interrogated. now, one -- i have to stomp down hard on this, i was told clearly by my german contacts, the information that this guy was coming up with was unspecific. he told a lot of stories and told about a lot of plots and was vague about those people who would be involved and his motives were not clear and that is probably...
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he was detained in kabul in july. is currently in u.s. custody and is talking. sources say he lived and worked in hamburg, germany, where he attended the mosque, a meeting place for the men behind the september 11th attack. john, kiran, back the you. >> how seriously are u.s. officials take the threat right now is. >> reporter: they're taking it very seriouslseriously. they don't know what they don't know. they don't know if it could morph into something else. the director of national intelligence did issue a statement saying we are not going to comment on specific intelligence as doing so threatens to undermine intelligence operations that are critical to protecting the u.s. and allies. will tell you that the u.s. is using some of this intelligence. it's one of the factors that's helping to target drone strikes in the pakistan border region, there's been an uptick in those attacks. >> what about the belief that osama bin laden may have signed off on this plot? >> reporter: yeah. i was told by a law enforcement source that the belief is that bin laden did sign o
he was detained in kabul in july. is currently in u.s. custody and is talking. sources say he lived and worked in hamburg, germany, where he attended the mosque, a meeting place for the men behind the september 11th attack. john, kiran, back the you. >> how seriously are u.s. officials take the threat right now is. >> reporter: they're taking it very seriouslseriously. they don't know what they don't know. they don't know if it could morph into something else. the director of...
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then he left hamburg, went to pakistan, trained with an offshoot of al-qaeda and captured in kabul, afghanistan, a few months ago, caught by the americans and interrogated and it is those confessions that in part is the basis of this whole move by u.s. authorities. my own contacts in germany, i must caution, say, however, his information was a little bit unspecific, a little vague about the plots, about the ideas, about those involved, and that he wasn't completely clear, but enough to move to stage these attacks and raise these alerts. the past hour information is that he wasn't the only source of information. there were more details coming from pakinstani taliban. in fact, they might have been behind this more complicated plot to attack hotels in the style that we saw in 2008 in mumbai, india, that devastating attack by al-qaeda against foreigners in that city. we've been in contact with germany, they say they are aware of the threat, but didn't think it was imminent. france says they're not aware of it, but they are on high alert. u.k., no comment. we'll be following the story all day. back
then he left hamburg, went to pakistan, trained with an offshoot of al-qaeda and captured in kabul, afghanistan, a few months ago, caught by the americans and interrogated and it is those confessions that in part is the basis of this whole move by u.s. authorities. my own contacts in germany, i must caution, say, however, his information was a little bit unspecific, a little vague about the plots, about the ideas, about those involved, and that he wasn't completely clear, but enough to move to...
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more amenable to kabul with a man and a god complex split up right off the emergence of czechoslovakia as a state. population was opposed to it and. the czech historian young amateur that is absolutely sure that the citizen germans paid a price for their active role in the dismemberment of czechoslovakia the treaty on the secession of the citizen regency germany was signed by leaders of four european powers seventy years on the original copy bearing the signatures of the main players in the game is on display at parks national museum. local or in the signatures the leader of great britain chamberlain the leader of from mr levy the leader of germany hitler and the leader of this league muslim. a clip about the exhibition at the national museum has been shown on television plays no doubt about the position the czechs have concerning the munich treaty. if you month schools have seen disenchantments me satanical headquarters for a reunion few young people ever show up here but the older generation tries not to miss it before listening to a consolation to public nature and history to rememb
more amenable to kabul with a man and a god complex split up right off the emergence of czechoslovakia as a state. population was opposed to it and. the czech historian young amateur that is absolutely sure that the citizen germans paid a price for their active role in the dismemberment of czechoslovakia the treaty on the secession of the citizen regency germany was signed by leaders of four european powers seventy years on the original copy bearing the signatures of the main players in the...
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going there to hang on for a year and find a fancy exit strategy, they've been working hard there in kabul and they have planned this offensive in kandahar where they're going to in kandahar city and i think by next door in the hellman province and doing damage to the counterterrorism streaks by using the drones so you know, i remember in june of 2007 with the general under general petraeus the surge of forces is completed and the surge of operations is now completed. ang the surge of forces has been completed and 100,000 troops in afghanistan and i think the surge of operations in the next few months. >> bret: the new york times attempted bomber was tied back to the pakistani taliban and publicly when that was happening in the early stages the administration talked was a clumsy attempt and the pakistani taliban perhaps wouldn't be able to launch something across the sea and yet now there's a lot of talk of possible attacks and possible imminent plans to launch something in europe. >> al-qaeda is degraded. it's on the run. it's in hiding, but it's not destroyed. and they haven't had a majo
going there to hang on for a year and find a fancy exit strategy, they've been working hard there in kabul and they have planned this offensive in kandahar where they're going to in kandahar city and i think by next door in the hellman province and doing damage to the counterterrorism streaks by using the drones so you know, i remember in june of 2007 with the general under general petraeus the surge of forces is completed and the surge of operations is now completed. ang the surge of forces...
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mandy clark, cbs news, kabul. >>> a bullfight in colombia took a deadly turn. people spilled into the rink sunday during a traditional party and bulls started chasing the crowd. some people were flipped into the air. three men were killed. and at least 37 were injured. the mayor blames alcohol for some of the reckless behavior. >>> also in colombia, a dramatic landslide caught on tape. days of heavy rain caused the mountain to give way monday, about 20 people were reported missing when their bus was buried in that mud. several homes were also destroyed. >>> just ahead on the "morning news," a surprising study about what americans don't know about religion. >>> plus the potential ipad killer. blackberry unveils its tablet style playbook. this is the "cbs morning news." ablet style playbook. this is the "cbs morning news." and it's a slam dunk. i like my breakfast sandwich with green peppers, onion, banana peppers and mustard. i like eggs with black forest ham on wheat. with everything. i like a little kick. that's a good call. i like mine with egg whites. and...
mandy clark, cbs news, kabul. >>> a bullfight in colombia took a deadly turn. people spilled into the rink sunday during a traditional party and bulls started chasing the crowd. some people were flipped into the air. three men were killed. and at least 37 were injured. the mayor blames alcohol for some of the reckless behavior. >>> also in colombia, a dramatic landslide caught on tape. days of heavy rain caused the mountain to give way monday, about 20 people were reported...
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and we saw the same kind of techniques, if memory serves me correct, i think on an embassy attack in kabul i think the indian embassy and i think also in pakistan there was an attack of a few gunmen basically moving in and taking over a facility and kind of holding authorities at bay. this seems like kind of a new way of attacking that's very effective. >> that's exactly right, anderson. and if you think about it, what al qaeda needs without having had a big attack on the homeland, they need something that will draw attention to their cause again. it serves to recruit, it serves to fund raise and bring attention that they're really still viable. i don't have any doubt that based on talking to the counterterrorism officials they're really concerned about this, and this is a really difficult method of attack to defeat. we can't harden every hotel, every resort, every museum. so officials really require very specific, you know, tactical intelligence to defeat this sort of thing. and they're unlikely to get that in a timely way. >> peter, we see one gunman in the discovery headquarters a coupl
and we saw the same kind of techniques, if memory serves me correct, i think on an embassy attack in kabul i think the indian embassy and i think also in pakistan there was an attack of a few gunmen basically moving in and taking over a facility and kind of holding authorities at bay. this seems like kind of a new way of attacking that's very effective. >> that's exactly right, anderson. and if you think about it, what al qaeda needs without having had a big attack on the homeland, they...